Re: THEORY: Browsing at Borders Public Library
From: | Charles <catty@...> |
Date: | Sunday, October 17, 1999, 20:56 |
Steg Belsky wrote:
> As someone with _draqon_ in his email address, i'd be very interested in
> hearing what most of these words mean :-).
> > draconical
> > draconics (applied technology)
[etc snipped]
Although most of these are regular, they can be opaque
when not seen in context. This is just confirming my theory
that IE suffixes are now half-useful, half-baneful.
One could say "dragon-related" and "dragon-technic",
but rarely does.